Discovery Updates

Dear Church Family,It is with tremendous thanksgiving and joy that we write to inform you of the hiring of Discovery Christian Church's new Senior Pastor, StephenBoutry. Steve and his family met many of you during their recent visit, and the hiring team received nothing but high praise and enthusiastic support. Steve graduated from the University of the Pacific in 2002 w...

Dear Church Family,We invite you to read below to learn more about our Pastoral Candidate, Stephen Boutry, and his wife, Amy. Steve and his family will be visiting Discovery April 18th 22nd. During his visit he will have a formal interview, meet with staff and elders, visit several Discovery Groups, sit in on meetings with the teaching team and women's leaders, explore Dav...

March 20, 2018Dear Church Family,We are writing to share some exciting updates in the church and also to express a huge thank you to both the search committee and the hiring committee.The search committee (Kayla Koenigshof, Vlad Diaz-Ochoa, Cavin Miller, Yuan Cheng, Robert Boulware and Rebecca Egli) reviewed over 100 applications for the senior pastor position. Through a t...

Discovery Christian Church is currently hiring for two positions. Please find links to the job postings below. LEAD PASTOR KIDS MINISTRY COORDINATOR ...

Dear Church Family,We are writing to inform you about two important changes to our eldership and to provide you with an update regarding our search for a lead pastor. First, we are very excited to formally announce that Scott Palmer has joined our elder team, and we are truly grateful for the Lord's faithful provision of gifted leaders for His church. Please join us in con...

Here in Discovery, our church is comprised of people from a variety of church backgrounds. As a result, questions about the meaning and manner of Baptism are common. We believe that Baptism is a beautiful symbol of our new life in Christ, and we seek God's Word on how and when we should be baptized. Our belief in the Bible's authority for our lives and our uncompromising c...

Dear Discovery, Before you go any further in this email we encourage you to stop and take a quick second to say "Thank you God!" We do this because God, our good Father, has, is, and will always take excellent care of us. We most recently experienced Him doing so just a few weeks ago as we celebrated the 100th birthday of the City of Davis on the 4th of July. If you didn...

Dear Discovery,Welcome to June! This is the start of our summer season and typically marks a significant transition in our church life. Families pack up for vacation, students finish final exams, and many in our congregation will graduate from UC Davis and begin the next season of their lives. This seasonal transition occurs alongside our own leadership transitions and we ...

Dear Discovery, Christ is Risen! For those who couldn't join us for Easter, you missed quite the celebration! We watched and praised as many were baptized, including several who decided to take this step of faith on the spot, and enjoyed great preaching and worship together. God is truly at work among us, leading us, helping us when we stumble, and using us every day to s...

Dear Discovery, Much is happening in the life of our church right now! We are beginning to wrap up our Ephesians series, plan for Easter, and we are just about to send a large team down to Haiti to work with Danita's Children. We are also continuing to make progress with our search for a new lead Pastor and would like to provide a brief update on where that stands. Below ...